World War I Themed Book: Literature by French Poet Emile Sicart 1879-1921 and Art by Belgian Engraver Elisabeth de Groux (4 November 1894 - 1949)
Les Epis Rouges: Poeme Dramatique en Quartre Actes, Emile Sicart, Bois D'Elisabeth de Groux' (The red spikes: dramatic poem in four acts, Emile Sicart, woodcuts by Elisabeth de Groux), published by E.-F. D'Alignan Paris 1919, limited edition No.121 of 250 copies on Verge d'Arches paper. Softcover with glassine paper overlay. Features 12 original woodcuts and a rondel image on title page. This dramatic poem was performed on stage with music by Lucien-Marie Aube and directed by A. Durec at the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris on 26 December 1917. In the French language. Quarto (30x26.25cm)
Estimate $150-200
Condition: Tanning, some wear to page edges, tears to glassine
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